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Your average online gamer who is bilingual in Chinese and English, although he does try to play Japanese and Korean games sometimes. Online gaming since 1999, and has worked in the online gaming and mobile gaming industry (Journalist, Game Master, Community Manager, Operations Manager) since 2008.

Power Rangers Online – Teaser website goes live

Power Rangers Online’s new teaser website got updated with some information, but there is still no trailer or screenshots. But through some of the 3D character models, including the monster ones I posted previously, it seems the game will indeed…

Age of Wulin (CN) – Closed Beta 1 begins tomorrow

24 hours away from now, Closed Beta phase 1 of Age of Wulin (CN) should be up and running for the players mentioned in the first region, including overseas players. By then, I should have already uploaded 1 or 2…

Neverwinter – Going the action combat route

(Source) Back in May this year, Perfect World officially began the process of buying over Cryptic Studios (link), developer of titles including Champions Online and City of Heroes/ Villain. The new owners subsequently announced a delay for Neverwinter (link), which…

Blacklight: Retribution – Closed Beta date announced

(Closed Beta signup) One of the more anticipated online shooter for myself as I am slowly getting cosy with the genre, Perfect World Entertainment has announced the game’s Closed Beta phase to begin on 27th October later this month. Developed…

Shadow Company – Fatal 4 Way

Nope, this is not a wrestling game if you focused too much on “Fatal 4 Way”. Announced back in May earlier this year, Shadow Company: The Mercenary War is one of CJ Entertainment & Media’s many new online shooter titles…

TERA Korea – Gaming the healthy way

Before I start on this article, I must assure all you readers this is neither a spoof, a late April Fools’ joke nor a project by some rich, bored Korean millionaire. In fact, I am several months late with this…

Brick Force (KR) – Minecraft + Special Force

I thought there wouldn’t be news today seeing that Korea and China are both having holidays, but a Taiwanese gaming site reported on this game, hence you are reading it now! This is Brick Force, the maiden title of Korean…

Age of Wulin (CN) – Guild War preview

This time next week, the Closed Beta 1 phase for Age of Wulin China would have started for a few hours already. Even though I am registered for it (link), I am hoping there will be no hiccups for overseas…

Assault Fire – Mecha Storm update

Last month, I did a small preview of this game with some in-game videos, and this time round I am back with a new update on Assault Fire. Developed using the Unreal 3 Engine by China’s biggest online gaming company,…

Blade & Soul – Japan server officially confirmed by NCsoft executive

According to an official press release made public earlier today, the CEO of NCsoft Japan and Global Marketing Director of NCsoft Korea, Mr Kim Taek Hun (below), confirmed that Blade & Soul Japan is currently in the works. This comes…

Power Rangers Online – First monster images appear

As an avid fan of the Toku series in Japan including Super Sentai, Kamen Rider, Garo, Gridman etc, I was just as surprised as anyone else when Power Rangers Online was announced 2 weeks ago. Already confirmed to be a…

Yulgang 2 – Aiming to shine at G*Star 2011

Every since Yulgang 2 was last seen at G*Star 2010, little has been heard about the game. Well, fret not, as development of the sequel is still on-going within KRG Soft (under Mgame) aiming to steal whatever spotlight they can…

Honorable Duty Online (CN) – Army grade shooter

I know, the name of the game sounds weird, but it is exactly translated word by word. Honorable Duty Online is an upcoming shooter from China, but this is not just any game. It is developed in conjunction with the…

Analyst : Blizzard under pressure to unveil “Titan”

(Source) According to a VentureBeat article, Blizzard Entertainment, the developer for World of Warcraft, is currently under pressure to unveil its “next-gen” MMO, codenamed “Titan”, at BlizzCon 2011 held next month. Earlier this year, I posted about what “Titan” might…